Huntington Park City Council District 5 · Nov 3, 2026
Arturo Flores
Candidate for City Council District 5 (incumbent)
Arturo Flores, the incumbent, is running for Huntington Park City Council District 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Celia Beatriz Rivas.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayHuntington Park councilmember seeking the District 5 seat on the council.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
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Karina Macias, Nancy Cindy Martiz and Karina Miketta are the three candidates in the District 2 special election; Graciela Ortiz and Valentin Amezquita are the two in District 4; Arturo Flores and Celia Beatriz Rivas are the two in District 5. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk: Ballot Marking Device Code List, Nov. 3, 2026
Jonathan A. Sanabria was absent from the April 28, 2026 meeting at which the council voted 3-1 on a resolution censuring Arturo Flores. City of Huntington Park · Apr 28, 2026
Where Arturo Flores stands: positions on the record
Council pay1 sourced position
Voted yes on the first reading of Ordinance 2025-15, a 5% council pay increase effective January 1, 2027 (passed 4-1, December 2025).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Dec 9, 2025
Term limits ballot measure2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-25, placing a two-term lifetime limit for council members on the November 2026 ballot (passed 4-0 with 1 abstention, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Jun 9, 2026
Voted yes on appropriating $150,000 for outreach and voter education on the term limits measure (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Aug 25, 2026
City manager spending limits2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a resolution setting the City Manager's purchasing spending limits policy (passed 5-0, August 2024).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Aug 5, 2024
Voted yes on a resolution amending the City Manager's purchasing spending limits policy (passed 3-1, April 2025).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Apr 7, 2025
Rental unit fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on a resolution setting new rental unit registration fees under the city's Rent Stabilization ordinance (passed 4-1, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Jan 13, 2026
Fireworks sales1 sourced position
Voted no on approving fireworks sales permit applications from local nonprofit organizations (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Jun 9, 2026
Council elections by district2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a resolution starting the change from at-large to by-district council elections (passed 4-1, October 2025).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Oct 14, 2025
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-01 adopting by-district council elections (passed 4-0 with 1 abstention, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Jan 27, 2026
City Clerk1 sourced position
Voted yes on the first reading of Ordinance 2026-08 on the City Clerk's appointment, duties, compensation and at-will status (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Aug 25, 2026
Slauson parking facility1 sourced position
Voted no on the Planning Commission's approval of a conditional use permit for a parking facility at 2700 E. Slauson Ave. (passed 3-1 with 1 abstention, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Aug 25, 2026
Council vacancy appointment1 sourced position
Voted yes on appointing Nancy Martiz to the council vacancy (passed 3-1, April 2025).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Apr 23, 2025
Council censure1 sourced position
Censured by the City Council (3-1, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Huntington Park · Apr 28, 2026
Immigrant residents1 sourced position
In his county candidate statement, says he will keep advocating for policies that protect the community from unlawful immigration enforcement actions.
“I will continue advocating for policies that protect our community from unlawful immigration enforcement actions”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
Economic development1 sourced position
In his county candidate statement, lists revitalizing Pacific Boulevard among his commitments.
“revitalizing Pacific Boulevard to create jobs and economic opportunity”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
Childcare1 sourced position
In his county candidate statement, lists citywide childcare programs among his commitments.
“developing citywide childcare programs that help parents succeed while giving every child a strong start”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
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